Author: Andrew Munroe
-
At the Spring Wall Exchange, Ali Velshi reminds us of the value of listening
If Velshi’s talk had a lesson, this was it — the value and scarcity of frank, but respectful, debate.
-
A new $2.5 Million Investigation on Supply Chains
With a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the GRC launches a series of investigations into global supply chains.
-
On Putin’s Blacklist Screening
Join the GRC and director Boris Ivanov for a free screening featuring “On Putin’s Blacklist.” On Putin’s Blacklist presents the reality of how an adoption ban of Russian orphans to US citizens came about and how it was the first step in Russia’s new Cold War with America. Soon enough this adoption ban was expanded…
-
GRC documentary on E-waste Wins Murrow
America’s Dumping Ground has won the Edward R. Murrow Regional Award for Best News Documentary. The podcast investigates what happened to the largest electronic waste dump in the world.
-
Trumpocracy: a conversation with David Frum
Join us for a Q&A with author of “TRUMPOCRACY: The Corruption of the American Republic,” David Frum.
-
Ali Velshi: The weaponization of culture
An event with Ali Velshi examines the current phenomenon and spread of culture wars, and culture’s role in both curbing and spreading populist ideals.
-
Russian Collusion: Then and Now
Sylvia Nasar, author of “A Beautiful Mind,” will be in Vancouver speaking on Russian collusion.
-
What It’s Like to Be Putin’s Number One Enemy
Bill Browder will be in Vancouver on June 15th for a banquet fundraiser for the GRC, reflecting on the state of Russia and the world and sharing his stories of what it’s like to be Putin’s number one enemy.
-
Democracy Undone: Who owns the USA?
Americans ask, Can we ever put things right? The answer just might be “No.”
-
Economic Inequality in America: Facts, Fiction and How to Tell the Difference
DAL GRAUER MEMORIAL LECTURE Speaker: Professor Sylvia Nasar, Knight Professor Emerita, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University Dr. Sylvia Nasar is the recipient of many honours, including the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (1998) as the author of A Beautiful Mind (1998), a biography of mathematician John Forbes Nash, published in 30 languages…